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AM: measures taken in connection with foot-and-mouth disease are effective

Hungarian disease control measures in connection with the foot-and-mouth disease virus are effective, therefore EU countries can lift import restrictions against Hungary. According to the European Commission’s implementing decision, an...

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Experts recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes

Experts at the University of Veterinary Medicine conference in Budapest on Wednesday recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes. The rector of the institution said that the disease has always existed, but...

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We have something to lose and protect

It is important to draw the attention of Hungarian farmers to the fact that we have something to lose and protect, the Minister of Agriculture stated on Tuesday, at the...

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Zsolt Feldman: applications for the development of small agricultural enterprises can be submitted again

Applications for the development of small agricultural enterprises can be submitted again from Wednesday – emphasized Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the Ministry of...

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Last year, the performance of animal husbandry also expanded dynamically in the EU comparison

According to the latest EU data, Hungary produced the fifth highest growth in pig and poultry slaughtering among the European Union member states, and the second highest growth in milk...

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István Nagy: the government significantly supports the renewal of agriculture

The government significantly supports the renewal of agriculture, and that the workers in the sector can meet the challenges of the new era – emphasized István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture,...

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Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is safe

Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is completely safe and will remain so thanks to strict disease control measures, the Minister of Agriculture said in a...

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MBH Bank: The prospects of agriculture have improved

Agricultural prospects have improved compared to last year, mainly based on rural development support for investment, the MBH Bank Agricultural Center said in a press conference in Budapest on Wednesday....

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Producer prices of slaughter cattle are also rising in the EU

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in January 2025, cattle slaughter in Hungary increased by 27.8 percent in live weight compared to January 2024. Cows, which account for more than two-thirds...

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The number of poultry and pig slaughters increased in 2024 84.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered

In Hungarian slaughterhouses in 2024, 4.4 percent less than the previous year, and 4 million 782 thousand pigs were slaughtered, 6.5 percent more (+292 thousand) than in 2023. 237 million...

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Hungarian consortium working on new viral therapy innovation against swine flu

A Hungarian consortium is working on a new viral therapy innovation against swine flu, which could save pig farmers from significant losses, one of the consortium members, Kéleshús Sertéstenyésztő és...

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Veterinary science training is key

Well-trained veterinarians have a key role in epidemic prevention and treatment, in livestock protection and in food chain safety – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in his welcoming speech...

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The authority confirmed the plague of small ruminants in another settlement

The Nébih confirmed the plague of small ruminants in sheep herds kept in the settlements of Nagymétnekpuszta and Lenti in Zala County. Similar to the case in Szentgyörgyvölgy, the careless...

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Bird flu has appeared in more counties

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has detected the presence of the bird flu virus in Heves and Pest counties. The affected flocks are being destroyed...

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Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) has appeared in Hungary

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has detected the presence of the PPR virus in Zala County. The animals were transported to Hungary from a collection...

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A general decrease characterizes the producer price of slaughter pigs

According to AKI PÁIR data, the producer price of domestically produced slaughter pigs, excluding VAT and transport costs, was 772 forints/kilogram of carcass warm weight in December 2024, a 10...

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Poultry farms can only be repopulated and repopulated under strict conditions following the avian influenza epidemic

The authority will soon lift the restrictions imposed due to the avian influenza epidemic that has been ongoing since October 2024 throughout the country. After that, poultry farms can be...

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Foot-and-mouth disease has appeared in Germany

Foot-and-mouth disease has reappeared in Germany after 37 years. The disease was detected in three free-ranging buffaloes in the state of Brandenburg. Nébih draws attention to the need for increased...

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The 860 billion forint development demand in the livestock sector is a good message

This year, those active in the livestock sector have requested 860 billion forints of support for large and small projects, which is a good message because it shows that there...

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Animal welfare support for the small ruminant sector has been published

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced its new call for applications aimed at improving the animal welfare conditions of domestic small ruminant herds within the framework of the Common Agricultural...

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Nébih Farm welcomes visitors at a new location

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has opened its doors to the renewed Nébih Farm, or the journey of milk, installation at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum since December. Visitors...

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The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a notice on the use of ENAR data in support policy

In the case of animal-based subsidies financed from EU funds, compliance with the rules on the identification and tracking of animals is expected. The Hungarian State Treasury carries out the...

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Hungarian Commissioner responsible for animal welfare in the European Commission

The new European Commission has taken office. For the first time since our accession to the EU, there is a Hungarian Commissioner who can directly act to promote EU and...

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145 thousand farmers received advance payments by the end of November

The second advance payment period of the new period of the Common Agricultural Policy has ended, within the framework of which 145 thousand farmers received 317.8 billion forints in support....

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The average price of light and heavy lamb also increased by more than 30 percent

According to European Commission data, the European Union’s sheep and goat imports (live animals and meat) were 112.5 thousand tonnes in January-August 2024, a 5 percent decrease compared to the...

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150,000 people have signed the agricultural petition, but that’s not enough

More than 150,000 people have already signed the agricultural petition, but we can’t stop there – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in a video message posted on his social...

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NAK: greater than expected interest in the new CAP Strategic Plan applications

The new CAP Strategic Plan applications received greater than expected interest, with significant oversubscriptions for most of the open calls – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...

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Cattle slaughterings down by more than 10 percent

39.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered in the first half of 2024, 10.4 percent less than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of the slaughtered animals...

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NAK President: Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture

Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture, stated the President of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmer Associations and Cooperatives (Magosz) at...

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Live pig exports have strengthened

According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 22.7 percent to 22.5 thousand tons in January-August 2024 compared to the volume in January-August 2023....

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